Chinese-Canadian filmmaker and lens-based artist, Weiye, has written and directed 'Jia' (2020) and 'A Passage Beyond Fortune' (2022). They have been recognized in programs such as Hot Docs' Docs Accelerator Lab and the DOC Institute's Breakthrough Development Lab. Their photography has earned international acclaim, with pieces like 'Mountain I' and ‘Encounter.’ Currently, Weiye is developing new documentary and narrative projects, as well as photographs, continually exploring the nuances of identity, culture, and connection in their work.

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